Whites and Sulphurs: Olympia Marble
Euchloe olympia

Olympia Marble Sightings
Size: Wingspan ranges from 1.4" - 2"
Habitat: Shale barrens
Occurrence Level: Rare
Flight Period: Late March to mid-May
Larval Host Plant: Rockcress

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Olympia Marble
Allegany County, MD. May 9, 2014

Olympia Marbles have a beautiful yellow green marbling on the wings. Also note the faint pinkish shade on the upper margin of the hindwing.


Olympia Marble
Allegany County, MD. March 24, 2016


Olympia Marble
Allegany County, MD. May 3, 2013


Olympia Marble
Allegany County, MD. May 3, 2013

Dorsal view.


Olympia Marble
Allegany County, MD. April 15, 2015